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How did John Lakin spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic John Lakin's election campaign committee, Citizens for John Lakin, spent $8,425 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Lakin's committee spent the most on fund raising - hall rental / beverages in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,980) going to Madison County Firemen's Association in Collinsville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Lakin's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fund raising - hall rental / beverages
$2,980
35.4%
Fund raising entertainment
$1,500
17.8%
50/50 winner
$1,410
16.7%
Fund raising (food)
$1,290
15.3%
Donations
$585
6.9%
Printing
$262
3.1%
Boy scouts donation
$213
2.5%
Radio advertising
$185
2.2%

Table 2 below shows the top 9 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Madison County Firemen's Association
2018-02-17
$2,980
Fund raising - hall rental / beverages
John Holzum Well Hunggarians
2018-02-17
$1,500
Fund raising entertainment
Tonya Roberts
2018-02-17
$1,410
50/50 winner
Ray's Restaurant
2018-02-17
$1,290
Fund raising (food)
Metro Area Professional Organization
2018-03-16
$335
Donations
M.O.W. Printing, Inc.
2018-01-22
$262
Printing
Alton Moose Lodge Patortic
2018-01-29
$250
Donations
Collins Flags
2018-02-23
$213
Boy scouts donation
WBGZ Radio Holiday Ad
2018-01-31
$185
Radio advertising

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